Kalee Bly Choiniere
Born 1993, Providence, RI
Currently based in Southern California
MURAL COMMISSIONS
2026
Vibe Check — 80'×50', Lightning In A Bottle (Artist in Residence), May — Bakersfield, CA
Into The Portal — 15'×12', Connect SD, Jan — San Diego, CA
2025
Welcome to Miami — 8"×6", Art Basel (Kabe), Dec — Miami, FL
Tarot Lounge — 7'×12'×7', Burning Man, Sep — Black Rock City, NV
Seaside — 7'×8', Wonderfront Music Festival (collab. Daniela Blanco), May — San Diego, CA
Thank You I Love You — 5'×2', Electrical Box, North Park, Apr — San Diego, CA
The Lovers — 12'×20', Connect SD, Jan — San Diego, CA
2024
Melt Into Me — 8'×20', storage container, Burning Man, Sep — Black Rock City, NV
Are You Awake? — 3'×8'×8', The Template, Dec — San Diego, CA
Mind Control — 7'×8', Wonderfront Music Festival, May — San Diego, CA
Seeing Double: the Mural — 3.5'×10', Coffee & Tea Collective, Feb — San Diego, CA
2023
Amplify Your Love — 7'×8', Joshua Tree Music Festival, May — Joshua Tree, CA
2022
Keep a Smile Inside Your Mind — 7'×8', Joshua Tree Music Festival, Oct — Joshua Tree, CA
Love You for a Long Time — 7'×8', PVD Fest, Jun — Providence, RI
Whole Vibe — 7'×8', Lightning in a Bottle, May — Kern County, CA
2021
Mount Rainier — 20'×9', private garage, Jul — Seattle, WA
2020
Love for Music — 15'×15', private trailer, Oct — Norwood, CO
Together's Always Better — 8'×10', Annex Theatre, Aug — Seattle, WA
Bloom by Black Party — 8'×17.5', Nam Duong, Jul — Seattle, WA
Can You See It Differently? — 12'×30', The Baltic Room, Jun — Seattle, WA
Dreaming is a Part of the Process — 8'×23', Urban Outfitters, May — Seattle, WA
I'll See You Soon — 10'×9', Pike St., Apr — Seattle, WA
Dance with You — 7'×10', Castle Megastore, Apr — Seattle, WA
2019
Lebanon — 3'×8', Mamnoon Street, Nov — Seattle, WA
Sweet Eats — 4'×8', Anar, Jan — Seattle, WA
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2026
Space To Dream — Lightning In A Bottle (Artist in Residence), May — Bakersfield, CA
2025
Space To Dream — The Faight, Nov — San Francisco, CA
Space To Dream — Shift Gallery, May–Jul — San Diego, CA
2024
Seeing Double — Coffee & Tea Collective, Feb–May — San Diego, CA
2022
Seeing Double — Mojave Flea Trading Post, Jun–Sep — Yucca Valley, CA
2020
I'm Barely Awake! — Victrola (Pike St.), Mar–May — Seattle, WA
I'm Barely Awake! — Populuxe Brewing, Mar–Apr — Seattle, WA
I'm Barely Awake! — Victrola (15th St.), Jan–Mar — Seattle, WA
2019
I'm Barely Awake! — Steve Gilbert Photo Studio, Aug — Seattle, WA
Is Madness Freedom? — Other Coast Cafe (Queen Anne), May–Jul — Seattle, WA
Is Madness Freedom? — Other Coast Cafe (Capitol Hill), Mar–May — Seattle, WA
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CURATED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026
2026 Gallery Curator — Same Same But Different Music Festival — Lake Perris, CA
It's a Girl's Gallery — Connect San Diego, Feb — San Diego, CA
Mandy Warhol Murder Mystery Art Gallery — The Faight, Feb — San Francisco, CA
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026
Itsy Bitsy Teeny Tiny Art Show — Shift Gallery, Jul — San Diego, CA
2025
Itsy Bitsy Teeny Tiny Art Show — Shift Gallery, Jul — San Diego, CA
2023
Top 100 — Shift Gallery, Dec–Jan — San Diego, CA
Pink Velvet — Revolt Gallery, Feb — Taos, NM
2020
Pioneer Square Art Walk — Axis Gallery, Feb–Apr — Seattle, WA
2019
Paintings & Nightscapes — The 101, Nov — Seattle, WA
2018
In Collaboration — Vermillion, Apr — Seattle, WA
The New Seattle — Party Hat Party, Apr — Seattle, WA
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TEACHING & WORKSHOPS
2023–2026
Sacred Silly Creativity Workshop — Lightning In A Bottle, annual — Kern County, CA
2024
Sacred Silly Creativity Workshop — Same Same But Different Festival — Lake Perris, CA
2023–2024
ArtSmarts — Art Teacher, multiple locations — San Diego, CA
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& FEATURES
2025
San Diego FC — Commission design + interview, Aug
2024
Artist Series 010 — Coffee & Tea Collective (interview)
2022
Shoutout LA — Meet Kalee Choiniere | Painter
2020
Chatwin Books — Viral Murals (publication)
Seattle Design Festival — Panelist, mural creation during COVID-19 & BLM
SeattleMet.com — Murals for Days… Weeks… Months
TravelWeekly.com.au — Wish You Were Here: American artists' creativity during COVID-19
The Stranger — Currently Hanging: Kalee Choiniere (solo feature)
The Guardian — Seattle Artists Create Murals on Shuttered Stores
FASHION & COLLABORATIONS
2025
Kimono Dave x Barely Awake Release Party — The Faight Collective, Aug — San Francisco, CA
Pride x Drag Fashion Show — Queen Bee's SD, Jul — San Diego, CA
Spring Fever Fashion Show — Shift Gallery, Jun — San Diego, CA
LIVE PAINTING HIGHLIGHTS
2025: Lightning in a Bottle, Same Same But Different, Desert Hearts, Wonderfront
2024: Gem & Jam, LIB, SSBD, Desert Hearts, Wonderfront, Joshua Tree, Northern Nights, North Park Music Festival, Yoon Fest, Duck Duck Roar
2023: LIB, Joshua Tree, Lucidity, Shabang, Northern Nights, Karnival of the Arts, StillDream, Cascade Equinox, Love Machine, SSBD
2022: Desert Hearts, LIB, SSBD, Joshua Tree, Northern Nights, Pixiedust